Vold's Theoretical Criminology
by Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey B. Snipes, Alexander L. Gerould
Vold's Theoretical Criminology by Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey B. Snipes, and Alexander L. Gerould provides an in-depth examination of criminological theories. It explores foundational concepts in crime causation, societal responses, and the evolution of key ideas in the field, serving as an essential guide for scholars and students alike.
About This Book
Vold's Theoretical Criminology is a seminal work that delves into the theoretical foundations of criminology. It examines various perspectives on crime causation and societal reactions, drawing from established scholarly traditions.
The book, co-authored by Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey B. Snipes, and Alexander L. Gerould, builds on George B. Vold's original contributions to the discipline. It presents a structured analysis of theoretical frameworks that have shaped criminological thought.
Readers gain an understanding of how theories evolve and apply to contemporary issues in criminal justice. The text emphasizes critical evaluation of ideas central to the study of crime and deviance.
This edition maintains the rigorous academic approach, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in criminology and related fields.
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